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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1990
Page
1
Shaw banked in a decisive layup to lift the Boston Celtics past the Chicago Bulls in a tight late run. The game featured clutch defense and a close fourth period as Boston secured the win on the road.
State Rep. Kenneth J. Cole won re election in the 91st district by 884 votes over Gettysburg attorney John Wolfe. Cole captured 52.47 percent and said his victory came amid tough odds and negative campaigning.
In Adams County Wolfe narrowly defeats incumbent Cole with key precinct wins in Menallen Township and Littlestown. Wolfe carries Carroll Valley and Highland Township while observers note limited negative campaigning and a close overall result. Cole cites 6000 vote potential and 53 committees in the race.
The Cole Wolfe contest for Adams County’s Pa House seat drew 69 percent turnout, a county record for a non presidential election. 20,159 of 29,364 registered voters voted across 51 precincts, with Arendtsville 81 percent and Reading Township 2 at 54 percent. Republicans outnumber Democrats 16,530 to 11,304.
Franklin Township voters defeated a ballot measure to expand the board from three to five supervisors 891 to 229 with 100 percent of precincts reporting. Supporters argued it would help track changing laws. opponents warned of higher costs and no added governance. The change would have taken effect in 1992 after a petition drive.
Gov. Robert P. Casey swept to a 68 percent victory over Barbara Hafer, carrying 66 of 67 counties and winning Adams County by a 9,264 to 3,720 margin. Walgren lost his seat as Democrats gain Senate seats. House incumbents faced heavy turnover. Casey praised for restraint amid tough budget conditions.
Rep. John H. Broujos, Democrat incumbent for the 199th District, defeats Republican Ron Turro in Adams Cumberland and York counties. Broujos secures 1 453 1 114 votes in Adams 5 073 2 558 in Cumberland and 3 160 2 277 in York to win another two year term. Broujos, 61, pledges to represent Adams County residents and says voters spoke. Turro, 35,calls int comments unavailable.
U S Representative William F. Goodling R York Adams ran unopposed and secured 15 076 votes from Adams County bringing him two more years in Congress The 19th District covers Adams York and part of Cumberland Goodling George W Gekas and Bud Shuster were unopposed in this election Also an ad lists Waybright Christmas Tree Farm Pick and Choose Weekend November 10 8 17 10 AM 4 PM 1901 Blue Ribbon Ad Gburg 334 8133 or 677 6545
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